Benha University
Clinical trials sponsored by Benha University, explained in plain language.
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New male pill could prevent pregnancy without hormones
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a drug called silodosin can work as a temporary, non-hormonal birth control pill for men. Two hundred healthy, sexually active men will take either the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure sperm count, semen volume, and pregnancy rates…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:10 UTC
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Ultrasound helps prevent stomach inflation during anesthesia in obese patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using real-time ultrasound to adjust breathing pressure during facemask ventilation can reduce the risk of air entering the stomach in severely obese patients (BMI 40 or higher). About 144 adults having elective surgery under general anesthesia will take …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:40 UTC
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Single-Session prostate procedure could cut recovery time
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach called Bioblation, where doctors perform a prostate biopsy and laser treatment in one session for men with severe urinary symptoms and suspected low- to intermediate-risk prostate cancer. The goal is to relieve symptoms quickly and reduce the need …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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Could a natural body compound replace ibuprofen for kidney stone pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares a natural substance called palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) to ibuprofen for pain after a kidney stone procedure. About 120 adults will receive either PEA or ibuprofen, and their pain levels will be tracked for 24 hours. The goal is to see if PEA can be a safer alt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Gut recovery boost: two drugs tested after gallbladder surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving dexamethasone, dexmedetomidine, or both can help the gut work normally again after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. About 160 adults having this surgery will receive one of these drugs or a placebo right after anesthesia. The main goal is to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:17 UTC
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Injection showdown: can hyaluronic acid or botox fix premature ejaculation?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests two injection treatments for men with lifelong premature ejaculation that hasn't improved with standard drugs or therapy. Eighty men will receive either hyaluronic acid gel injected into the penis head or botox injected into a pelvic muscle. The goal is to see wh…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:14 UTC
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Steam vs laser: which works better for enlarged prostate?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two minimally invasive procedures—water vapor therapy (Rezūm) and laser ablation (EchoLaser)—for treating an enlarged prostate that has an enlarged middle lobe. The goal is to see which treatment better improves urinary symptoms and flow over 6 months. The stu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:09 UTC
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Shockwave or magnet therapy: which eases female sexual dysfunction?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests two non-invasive treatments—shockwave therapy and pulsed electromagnetic field therapy—combined with pelvic floor exercises for women with sexual dysfunction. 90 women aged 20-50 will be randomly assigned to one of three groups for 8 weeks of treatment, followed …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Angioplasty sedatives may dry your eyes – new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether dexmedetomidine, a sedative used during angioplasty, changes tear production compared to standard sedatives. About 52 adults having angioplasty under local anesthesia will be randomly assigned to receive either dexmedetomidine or standard sedation. Tea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues in Kids' stomach pain
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at two small molecules (miRNA-155 and miRNA-204) in stomach tissue from 100 children with ongoing belly pain. Researchers want to see if these molecules are linked to gastritis and H. pylori infection. No treatment is given—the goal is simply to learn more about …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Benha University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC